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Discover the Museum that Shows You Mini-Russia
…ear St. Petersburg is Moscow. The model presents the Kremlin, Lomonosov Moscow State University and the Ostankino TV Tower. Also, on the layout there is a huge variety of attractions in other cities. The whole layout is equipped with roads and railways and platforms on which trains run. During your visit to the museum, you may notice the museum photographer…
08.04.2019
Guide on IT meetups in St. Petersburg. Part 2: Softcore and Hardcore
…th with the focus on Python and the world of software development (usually there are two softcore talks and a couple of lightning stories) Hardcore meetups once in 3 months about functional programming features in Python, optional static typing in the last versions of Python, CPython and PyPy, GIL, asynchronous Python for web development Meetups in English once in …
02.04.2019
5 Things to Know About Dating a Programmer
… Their way of thinking is logical and reduces drama. Programmers know how to think about cause and effect. If they take a certain action, then they’re likely to receive a certain output. Because of this, it’s rare for a programmer to act out of character or create drama. Empathy comes naturally. Your programmer date will understand your little quirks and preference…
26.02.2019
Why diets do not work?
…t follow a diet forever. Once we get back to the average ration (diet), our body can’t burn all the 2000 as it’s gotten used to burning 1600. This is a biological and irreversible reaction of the body. As a result, we start to gain weight. With a loss of 3% of weight, metabolism is reduced by 17%. Slow metabolism stays with us for 3−5 years. What is the solution? …
01.02.2019
Women in IT
…t programmer, she also invented own database system for her novels. In 1986, Judy wrote and programmed an innovative hypertext story "Uncle Roger", the first online project of hyperfiction with links that change the story depending on the choice of the reader. Judy Malloy: "In 1986, it was my experience in database programming […] that would make what I had been t…
08.01.2019
Guide on IT meetups in St. Petersburg. Part 1: Hardcore Meetups
…can come across. But first I’ll start with a bit of background into IT subculture. Maybe someone will continue this review and fill the lacunae. IT subculture: a very short introduction Programmers need to focus on performing highly specialized tasks. However, the market is changing dynamically, and it may be difficult for experts with specific specializations …
21.12.2018
Indulgence and Nutrition — What to Eat in Belgium
… to so many diets and preferences. Every day there’re options to have pasta, wok, veggie, fish, menu 1 or menu 2 meals and a soup (included in the price of any meal) in a free-flow section; different sandwiches and desserts are available upstairs. And it also helps you to discover traditional Belgians meals ;) A menu meal at the VUB cafeteria (meatballs in tomato…
19.12.2018
My Experience as a Buddy for International Students
Big science communication story in Russia born from a small networking coincidence
…come true. The launch of the so-called Project 5−100 — Russian universities excellence initiative finally helped to overcome the reluctance of academic management to move in this direction and the lack of funding that had been co-acting against SciComm development. It was first announced in 2012 by Russian president Vladimir Putin with the goal of five top universiti…
10.12.2018
Exploring Kanonerskiy Island
…possible. My filth-colored overcoat survived the journey; whereas my comrade’s puffy pink number did considerably less well. Once one emerges from the tunnel, as a kind resurrection, one is met with a sunken tugboat, a bus-stop, and a roundabout with a disproportionately small sculpture of a ship. To try to give a fair impression of the island in a blog wou…
06.12.2018